Housing First Youth Case Manager

6 days ago

Winnipeg MB, Winnipeg Census Division, MB; Manitoba, Canada The link: youth and family supports Full-time

Support Indigenous youth and families through Housing First case management, culturally grounded practice, and housing stability across Winnipeg and Southern Manitoba.

The Housing First / HOME Case Manager supports youth experiencing homelessness or housing instability. This full-time position provides person-centred, youth-led, strengths-based support while building relationships with landlords, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and service providers. The role also mentors Housing First staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide person-centred case management to youth experiencing housing instability
  • Build supportive relationships with participants, landlords, and community partners
  • Connect youth with housing, tenancy, and community resources
  • Document activities, interventions, goals, and outcomes accurately
  • Provide leadership, mentorship, and support to staff

Requirements:

  • Three years of experience working with youth
  • Knowledge of Housing First and harm reduction approaches
  • Understanding of Indigenous histories, cultures, and ways of knowing
  • Strong crisis intervention and de-escalation skills
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable vehicle access

Bring relationship-building, advocacy, and culturally responsive practice to Housing First and HOME supports for Manitoba youth.